Celebrate St. Patrick’s Day, and the imminent arrival of spring with this savory and hearty roasted lamb recipe.
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We all love a good vacation. But between airfare, hotels, eating out, and spending money, going away isn’t always in in the budget. Fortunately, there are some places where you can enjoy a healthy and fun getaway without breaking the bank. Here are some top destinations for a healthy traveler on a budget. Berlin, Germany Germany’s capital city and cultural…
Not everyone automatically associates Halloween and international travel. While it traditionally may not be the most popular time of year to travel abroad, it can certainly be one of the most fun. Have no fear: leaving the country during the last week of October doesn’t mean you’ll miss out on any festivities you would normally take part in back home. In…
Remember the days when the world was consumed by a polar vortex and it seemed as though winter would never end? The days when you actually longed for the warmth of summer? Well, don’t say you never got what you wished for. Now that we’re at the peak of summer and it’s day after day of blistering heat, you’re probably…
Some people enjoy traveling for the leisurely lifestyle. Others enjoy the opportunities to try something new. And then there are those who travel as a way to renew and rediscover themselves. For Barbara McNally, author of Unbridled: A Memoir and founder of the Mother, Lover, Fighter, Sage Foundation, that was her exact motivation when she set off to Ireland alone…
To many, a plot of land is more than an area of dirt and grass—it’s a blank canvas that holds endless opportunities for creating beautiful gardens and landscapes. But in addition to being something aesthetically pleasing, gardens also can be important extensions of a country’s culture; styles, designs, and elements used are often unique to each, and there’s a lot…
If you’re a big fan of Game of Thrones (GoT) like I am, you’re probably pretty psyched that the fourth season has officially kicked off. But if you’re looking to fully immerse yourself into the incredible (and sometimes twisted) world created by George R.R. Martin, why not channel your fanaticism and turn it into a new travel experience? Many of…
One of the best – and healthiest - ways to explore Ireland’s historic attractions—both natural and manmade—is bicycling around to see it all. Whether you’re taking a day trip through Northern Ireland or traversing across multiple regions during a weeklong trip, you’ll find that Ireland accommodates the vast needs of cycling travelers. While we will caution that those unfamiliar with…
With St. Patrick’s Day right around the corner, travelers from around the world will be making their way to the heart of the celebration in Ireland. While we admit that some of you might not be thinking about staying healthy during your visit, there is more to Dublin than Guinness and pubs. That’s right, there are other— notably healthier— activities…
For the next stop on our five healthy days tour, we’re heading to the beautifully historic city of Dublin, Ireland. While the city may be about a thousand years old, it has managed to adapt to changing times while also maintaining its traditional Irish culture. When in Dublin, you can expect to find yourself visiting a historical attraction that dates…
